Justice Jimmy Blacklock has been appointed the newest chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court. Blacklock replaces Nathan Hecht, who was the longest-serving justice in the court's history.

More: Gov. Abbott elevates Blacklock to chief justice, appoints new member to Texas Supreme Court Justices in most of Texas' 15 appellate courts earn between $154,000 and $203,040 each year.

a former Supreme Court justice himself, has appointed six of the nine justices on the bench, including Blacklock and, ...

Texas Supreme Court Justice Jeff Boyd (R), the second longest tenured member of the court, will retire this summer.

Two city employees who reported the alleged wrongdoing of a Denton city council member weren’t protected by the state’s ...

and diligence,” said Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock in a statement. Texas Supreme Court Justices serve staggered six-year times in partisan statewide elections. When a vacancy occurs, the ...

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